Scanline Animation, MunichSet Designer

Lissi und der Wilde Kaiser

Valiant production designs above left and opposite, the modelers' completed props and characters.

Journeyman Layout Artist, Walt Disney Feature Animation's Tarzan

Designed key layouts and workbooks. For the workbook I created the rough layout and posing using the storysketch as a template. Designed lighting and determined CG 'Deep Canvas' elements. Used Alias|Wavefront to design, construct and animate 3D props and environments and to create camera moves.

Tarzan key layout design and opposite, key layout poses

Tarzan pre-production design

Designed the workbook using the storyartist's boards, top of each page, to create the layout, character poses, lighting and camera moves. Above opposite, my workbook layout in which the ferns are CGI 'Deep Canvas' elements.

Walt Disney's Dinosaur

Transferred to Walt Disney's CGI feature Dinosaur for a short period, creating 2D Workbooks for several sequences of the film.